To beat Covid-19, Hong Kong must execute ‘dynamic zero infection’ strategy as intended

The highly infectious Omicron was first discovered in South Africa in late 2021 and declared a “virus of concern” by the World Health Organization on November 25. Its spread to other parts of the world, including Hong Kong, was not unanticipated. But the exponential rate at which it has exploded nevertheless caught our city off guard.With a total of more than 350,000 positive cases logged and 1,366 deaths as of March 3, the severity of the situation in Hong Kong has surpassed that of Wuhan and…

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